Harwin has confirmed that its Archer Kontrol 1.27-mm pitch board-to-board connectors support data rates of up to 3 Gbits/s. Compatible with Ethernet speeds up to 2.94 Gbits/sec, these connectors are optimized for modern industrial infrastructure. Targeting the industrial drives and controls market, the Archer Kontrol series is also proving highly effective in monitoring and data […]
Hack the Crisis: Harting increases cable assembly supplies in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic, the Harting Technology Group has taken numerous measures to protect its employees on the one hand, while ensuring that customers continue to benefit from a reliable supply of Harting products and solutions on the other. “The protection of employees, but also maintaining the supply chain, is our top […]
Waterproof power connector designed for demanding vehicle needs
Hirose has developed a low-profile waterproof wire-to-wire connector for demanding automotive, agricultural and construction vehicles. Rated to IP67 / IP69K, the 2.2 mm pitch ZE064W Series is resistant to temperatures up to 125°C. A double-layer spring, three-point contact design ensures highly reliable connectivity in high vibration & shock conditions commonly found in off-highway and transportation […]
Strada Whisper cable receptacles allow for high-speed signal data rates
TE Connectivity today announced the launch of its new Strada Whisper cable receptacles, which can allow engineers to start designing for up to 112G PAM-4 data rates in servers, switches and routers. These cable receptacles incorporate Strada Whisper connectors on one end and connect to a variety of other high speed solutions on the other, […]
Molex launches online custom cable design tool
Molex has launched the Custom Cable Creator, a solution that enables customers to efficiently design custom cable harnesses within one simple online tool. The tool fits almost any application to meet the needs of most major industries, including consumer, home appliance, medical and data computing. The Cable Creator allows users to choose from many different […]
Waterproof, thermoplastic circular connectors for indoor and outdoor use
Amphenol Sine has introduced its new ecomate Aquarius waterproof, thermoplastic, circular connector solution for indoor and outdoor applications. They are available in 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, and 18 shell sizes and 25 insert arrangements for power, mixed power and signal layouts. They provide an IP67/69K waterproof rating when in a mated condition for industrial […]
Importance of standardizing industrial bus cables
As bus products evolve to faster and more environmentally-friendly products, the need for backward compatibility is important. Contributed by Neal Allen, Vice President of Engineering, Helukabel USA Despite the move towards Ethernet-based protocols, controls manufacturers continue to avoid standardization and create their own proprietary bus cable. This article will explore how the industrial marketplace has […]
M8 12-position female connector for factory automation, control systems
Binder USA LP introduces the Series 718 M8 female connector, a 12-contact cable connector with an overmolded, hex screw connection and companion M8 male panel mount connector with single wires. The 12 gold plated contacts have a current rating of 1.0 A and rated voltage of 30 V. The M8 connector is ideal for use […]
Heiland Electronics now stocking JAE DC04 HDMI 2.1 connectors
Heilind Electronics has added JAE Electronics DC04 Series HDMI connectors to its growing inventory of audio and visual interconnects. As one of the first connectors approved for HDMI 2.1 use, the DC04 series meets the increasing demand for higher video resolutions and faster refresh rates. The new connectors, which are Category 3, Type A-compatible, ensure […]
Hirose partners with Amphenol on release of ix Industrial connector
Hirose has developed a partnership with Amphenol on the release of ix Industrial connectors. The ix Industrial is an ideal connection solution for factory and process automation, machine to machine communication, robotics, sensors, human interface devices and other devices needing Ethernet IIoT connectivity in an automated industrial environment due to its rugged, EMC resistant IEC […]